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What is the opposite to deciduous?
Deciduous usually means plants that drop their leaves, such as in the fall. The opposite of deciduous is evergreen. Often people mistake the opposite of deciduous to be coniferous, meaning cone-bearing. There are a few deciduous trees that are also coniferous, such as larch. There are also plants that are evergreen but are not coniferous, such as eucalyptus.
What is the opposite of deciduous?
The opposite of deciduous is perennial. Deciduous trees shed their leaves annually, while perennial plants live for more than two years and do not shed their leaves in the same manner.
Is an American elm coniferous or deciduous?
Sycamores including Platanus occidentalis are deciduous. The opposite of deciduous is "evergreen" and while most coniferous trees (pines, spruces, and firs) are evergreen, some (e.g. bald cypress, larch) are deciduous.
What is the opposite of a evergreen tree?
Evergreen trees keep their leaves/needles over the winter months. Deciduous trees lose their leaves during the winter months.
Is gulmohar oak deciduous or evergreen?
Gulmohar is a deciduous tree, losing its leaves seasonally.
